It seems the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Fantastic Four needed one another. The creation of Marvel greats Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the latter quartet of heroes — Reed Richards/Mister ...

Marvel's Ryan Meinerding on how he and his team of concept artists helped The Thing show emotion, and how they brought iconic ...

Jack “King of Comics” Kirby based many of his characters on himself, none more so than the Fantastic Four's Ben Grimm, AKA ...

Ben Grimm aka the Thing represents the heart of the Fantastic Four, and Jack Kirby's vision and attachment to the character ...

First Steps takes place in Marvel artist Jack Kirby’s world — literally. It’s only at the end of the film that it’s revealed ...

First Steps is a hyper stylish, character-focused tribute to Jack Kirby, and it's a pretty good movie too. Read our review.

The art and imagination of Jack Kirby are front-and-center in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and it's what the MCU has ...

That exact corner marks the neighborhood where Fantastic Four co-creator Jack Kirby grew up, which in turn inspired the fictional Yancy St. in the Marvel Universe, the rough-and-tumble home of Ben ...

Comic book creator Jack Kirby is the subject of a new exhibit at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. “Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity” opened May 1, 2025.